Flavio Cobolli and Matteo Arnaldi will square off in the 2nd round of the Napoli 2 Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 11:00 am on CENTER COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Flavio Cobolli who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Flavio Cobolli is the pick to win this match.
Flavio Cobolli -> 1.4
Matteo Arnaldi -> 2.95
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Prediction and head to head Flavio Cobolli vs. Matteo Arnaldi
There is no head to head record between Flavio Cobolli and Matteo Arnaldi since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Flavio Cobolli
Ranked no. 243 (career-high), Cobolli reached the 2nd round after defeating Duje Ajdukovic 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Ajdukovic (7-5 6-3). During the match, Cobolli scored 77 points vs Ajdukovic’s 64. The Italian was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Talking about the service games, Cobolli blasted 6 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Flavio Cobolli lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Cobolli put 57% of his first serves in, winning 65% (28/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the 2nd serve. The Italian broke Ajdukovic 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Cobolli has a winning match record in the last 4 years having won 57% of his matches (50-38). 37-20 on clay in 2021. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Cobolli has an aggregate43-28 win-loss record in the last 4 years on clay.
Flavio’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M15 Antalya,the Rome 2 Challenger and the Barletta Challenger.
Flavio has a compiled 40-25 win-loss record in 2021, 37-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Napoli 2 Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2021. See his history.
Matteo Arnaldi
Ranked no. 439 (career-high), Matteo got to the 2nd round after defeating Evan Furness 6-1 6-1.
In the 1st round, Arnaldi had a good straight sets win against Furness (6-1 6-1). During the match Arnaldi scored 55 points vs Furness’s 30. Arnaldi was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.
About the serving games, Arnaldi scored 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Matteo Arnaldi was pretty effective on serve to win 74% (20/27) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Arnaldi broke Furness 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).
Matteo’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Casinalbo,M25 Bolzano,M25 Eupen and M25 Skopje.
Arnaldi has a composed 54-20 win-loss record in 2021, 51-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cobolli | Arnaldi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 14 |
| Pts | 77-64 | 55-30 |
| Total Points | 141 | 85 |
| Winners | 28 | 20 |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% |
Both Cobolli and Arnaldi played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Cobolli and Arnaldi have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Cobolli played 7 games more than Arnaldi. The Italian scored 28 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Matteo made 20 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cobolli | Arnaldi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 6 | 3 |
| 1st in | 43/76 | 27/46 |
| %1st in | 57% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 28/43 | 20/27 |
| %1st pts | 65% | 74% |
| 2nd pts | 19/33 | 12/19 |
| %2nd pts | 58% | 63% |
Cobolli scored 6 aces . Arnaldi managed to score 3 aces . Cobolli won 65% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Arnaldi won 74% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cobolli | Arnaldi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 5 |
| Converted | 4/11 | 5/8 |
| % Converted | 36% | 63% |
| Conceded | 8 | 3 |
| Saved | 6 | 3 |
| % Saved | 75% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
Flavio broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Cobolli surrendered his serve twice and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Arnaldi broke his opponent 5 times with a 63% conversion rate. Matteo was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.
| Cobolli | |||
| R1 Ajdukovic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 77-64 | 77-64 | |
| Total points | 141 | 141 | |
| Winners | 28 | 28 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 43/76 | 43/76 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 28/43 | 28/43 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/33 | 19/33 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | |
| Saved | 6/8 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Arnaldi | |||
| R1 Furness |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 55-30 | 55-30 | |
| Total points | 85 | 85 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 27/46 | 27/46 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 20/27 | 20/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 12/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/8 | 5/8 | |
| Converted % | 63% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWLWWWLWL Tennis Scores in Napoli 2 Challenger
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Marc-Andrea HueslerHuesler (4-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-4 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Jay ClarkeClarke (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Hugo GastonGaston (6-4 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Alvaro Lopez San MartinLopez San Martin – Timofey SkatovSkatov (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Evan FurnessFurness (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Filippo BaldiBaldi (6-1 3-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Blaz RolaRola (6-2 7-66) – See score progression
- Mathias BourgueBourgue – Luciano DarderiDarderi (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico CoriaCoria – Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni – Jonas ForejtekForejtek (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Andrej MartinMartin – Mirza BasicBasic (6-3 4-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Manuel GuinardGuinard – Jacopo BerrettiniBerrettini (7-5 6-75 6-4) – See score progression
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Nino SerdarusicSerdarusic (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Hugo GastonGaston (6-4 2-6 6-3) – See score progression
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio (6-4 5-7 6-2) – See score progression
- Alexander RitschardRitschard – Jay ClarkeClarke (6-0 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Lorenzo GiustinoGiustino – Andrej MartinMartin (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Yannick HanfmannHanfmann – Alexander RitschardRitschard (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Federico CoriaCoria – Manuel GuinardGuinard (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mathias BourgueBourgue – Franco AgamenoneAgamenone (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni – Marco CecchinatoCecchinato (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Bernabe Zapata MirallesZapata Miralles – Alexandre MullerMuller (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Alvaro Lopez San MartinLopez San Martin – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (0-0) – H2H and prediction
